Governance of the Platform

In accordance with the Concept Note, governance of the Platform is entrusted to a Steering Group.

The Steering Group is composed of OIE Delegates from three non-EU and two EU countries, a representative of the European Commission, the OIE Regional and Sub-Regional Representations of the European Region and a representative of the OIE Collaborating Centre on animal welfare for Europe.

Secretariat of the Steering Group is provided by the OIE Sub-Regional Representation in Brussels.

The Steering Group meets at every 6 months, under the chairmanship of the OIE Headquarters. Meetings take place in different countries from Europe on rotational principle.